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New York Times: Sunday, November 8, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, November 8, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Evan Kalish,
Caitlin Reid
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Aid for a small business
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Aid for a small business
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Dev of "Slumdog Millionaire"
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Dev of "Slumdog Millionaire"
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Part of a prairie skyline
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Part of a prairie skyline
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Strict commitment
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Strict commitment
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Sidestep
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Sidestep
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"Way ahead of you"
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"Way ahead of you"
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Compliment to a runway model?
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Compliment to a runway model?
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Low card in Texas hold'em
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Low card in Texas hold'em
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Some donations
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Some donations
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Stable supply
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Stable supply
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Starting piece on a1 or h8, say
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___ Slam (tennis feat)
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___ Slam (tennis feat)
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Drain
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Drain
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Easily offended by foul language?
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Easily offended by foul language?
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Kind of high ground
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Kind of high ground
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Trial
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Trial
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Breaks down
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Breaks down
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Spanish "sun"
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Spanish "sun"
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Axel ___, protagonist of "Beverly Hills Cop"
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Axel ___, protagonist of "Beverly Hills Cop"
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X
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X
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Japanese roadster since 1989
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Japanese roadster since 1989
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Residence that might be named for a donor
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Question to a tantrum thrower?
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Question to a tantrum thrower?
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Costly cuts
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Costly cuts
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First two words of "Green Eggs and Ham"
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First two words of "Green Eggs and Ham"
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___ fixe
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___ fixe
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Malbec and syrah, e.g.
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Malbec and syrah, e.g.
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Role model
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Role model
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Wet-Nap, for one
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Wet-Nap, for one
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Friend with a rhyming description
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Friend with a rhyming description
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Sighting aptly found in "Are you for real?"
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Sighting aptly found in "Are you for real?"
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"Anything you'd like to ___?"
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"Anything you'd like to ___?"
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Relics proving how Noah steered his boat?
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Relics proving how Noah steered his boat?
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Something to do for recovery?
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Something to do for recovery?
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Pacific island ring
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Pacific island ring
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Neil with the hit "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
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Neil with the hit "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
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Carries out
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Carries out
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Actor Elwes of "The Princess Bride"
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Actor Elwes of "The Princess Bride"
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Trade blows
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Trade blows
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Mild
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Mild
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Driver's org., no matter how you slice it?
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Driver's org., no matter how you slice it?
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Relent
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Relent
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Prepared for a field trip?
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Prepared for a field trip?
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Interjections akin to "Yeah, su-u-ure!"
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Interjections akin to "Yeah, su-u-ure!"
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Bygone forensic spinoff
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Bygone forensic spinoff
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Android alternative
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Android alternative
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Quits at the last minute
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Quits at the last minute
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Org. that awards the Safer Choice label
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Org. that awards the Safer Choice label
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World capital established in 1535
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World capital established in 1535
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Jackanapes
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Jackanapes
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Rap producers' favorite vegetables?
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Rap producers' favorite vegetables?
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Masters of slapstick?
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Masters of slapstick?
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Retinal receptor
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Retinal receptor
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Drink after drink?
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Drink after drink?
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"To live without ___ is to cease to live": Dostoyevsky
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"To live without ___ is to cease to live": Dostoyevsky
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Sign of summer
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Sign of summer
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Stow cargo
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Stow cargo
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Get into gear
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Get into gear
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Title for an oral surgeon's handbook?
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Title for an oral surgeon's handbook?
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Certain sexual preferences
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Certain sexual preferences
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Italian automotive hub
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Italian automotive hub
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Subject of many an off-season rumor
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Subject of many an off-season rumor
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"Young Frankenstein" character played by Teri Garr
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"Young Frankenstein" character played by Teri Garr
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Tee type
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Tee type
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4th order?
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4th order?
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___ Rudolph, portrayer of Kamala Harris on "S.N.L."
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___ Rudolph, portrayer of Kamala Harris on "S.N.L."
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Role model
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Role model
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Amigo
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Amigo
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Rules' partner, for short
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Rules' partner, for short
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El Dorado treasure
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El Dorado treasure
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Like apple seeds, if eaten in huge quantities
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Like apple seeds, if eaten in huge quantities
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Fresh from a keg
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Fresh from a keg
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Sore
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Sore
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Org. that sponsored the design competition for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Org. that sponsored the design competition for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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MXN, on a currency chart
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MXN, on a currency chart
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Adele and Cher, e.g.
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Adele and Cher, e.g.
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___ and Caicos
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___ and Caicos
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Part of a dean's address
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Part of a dean's address
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"I'd rather pass"
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"I'd rather pass"
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Shooting sport
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Shooting sport
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All together now
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All together now
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Farm-to-table consumer
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Farm-to-table consumer
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Word that sounds like its first letter
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Word that sounds like its first letter
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Elba who played Macavity in 2019's "Cats"
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Elba who played Macavity in 2019's "Cats"
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One end of the PolitiFact meter
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One end of the PolitiFact meter
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Willing subject
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Willing subject
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"Don't be rude ... greet our guests!"
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"Don't be rude ... greet our guests!"
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Loonie or toonie
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Loonie or toonie
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Some are named for kings and queens
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Some are named for kings and queens
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Stately street liners
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Stately street liners
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Coat from a goat
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Coat from a goat
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High point of Greek civilization?
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High point of Greek civilization?
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Emeritus: Abbr.
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Emeritus: Abbr.
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"It's me ... duh!"
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"It's me ... duh!"
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"Just sayin'," in shorthand
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"Just sayin'," in shorthand
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Needless to say
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Needless to say
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Mississippi ___ pie
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Mississippi ___ pie
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Released
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Released
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Thingamabob
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Thingamabob
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Brink
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Brink
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World No. 1 tennis player between Navratilova and Seles
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World No. 1 tennis player between Navratilova and Seles
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Lived in a blue state?
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Lived in a blue state?
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One might be hard to sit for
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One might be hard to sit for
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Pipes at some bars
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Pipes at some bars
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Brings out
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Brings out
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Downfall in many an Agatha Christie novel
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Downfall in many an Agatha Christie novel
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Buzzed hairstyle
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Buzzed hairstyle
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Stops harping on something
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Stops harping on something
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Like a sparsely attended party
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Like a sparsely attended party
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See 66-Down
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See 66-Down
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With 65-Down, "Ditto"
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With 65-Down, "Ditto"
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Pelvic exercises
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Pelvic exercises
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Give attitude
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Give attitude
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Instruction for a course?
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Instruction for a course?
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Earnings
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Earnings
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Drew back
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Drew back
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"Sorry to intrude ..."
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"Sorry to intrude ..."
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Certain monkey ... or monk
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Certain monkey ... or monk
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"Jackpot!"
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"Jackpot!"
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One needing new, unburned pants?
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One needing new, unburned pants?
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De-lights?
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De-lights?
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Oil-rich state, for short
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Oil-rich state, for short
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Appliance with apps
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Appliance with apps
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Yearns (for)
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Yearns (for)
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Fashionable pair
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Cover for "little piggies"
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Cover for "little piggies"
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"Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk" is the last short story he wrote
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"Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk" is the last short story he wrote
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"Take that!"
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"Take that!"
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Kind of chemical bond in salts
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Kind of chemical bond in salts
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Vivacious quality
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Vivacious quality
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What a meta clue might do to itself
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What a meta clue might do to itself
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Chicago mayor Lightfoot
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Chicago mayor Lightfoot
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Brick made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
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New ___
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New ___
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Showy basket
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Showy basket
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Lifesavers, for short
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Lifesavers, for short
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Piece of equipment for gold medalist Lindsey Vonn
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Piece of equipment for gold medalist Lindsey Vonn
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Marauder of old
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Marauder of old
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Lifelong bud, slangily
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Lifelong bud, slangily
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Partner of hem
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Partner of hem
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